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Highlights from my first #DCWorldPride Festival this weekend with my BFF Jamie. We stopped by beloved’s (Metro) @wmata.com tent and grabbed free pride merchandise to add to my already growing collection. 🌈 #WMATA

Paws up for Binki, our first Critical Incident K9! After months of training, she’s been certified by the US Police Canine Assoc as a therapy dog. She *jumps* at the chance to help with crisis intervention & customer outreach. Learn more about her on Instagram (@metroforward)

@wmata.com World Pride 🚇 in the wild! Tag Metro when you see our welcome bus and train! #wmata

Twitter is down.

Joined @mayorbowser.bsky.social to kick off a big summer for the region and Metro! - We’re increasing service for World Pride June 6-8, + 🟡🚇 to Greenbelt. - New way to pay for Metrorail - just tap a credit or debit card - Our brand new MetroPulse app helps you navigate and report issues

Thank you to @nacto.bsky.social for having me speak with @wmata.com incredible Partners DDot, Baltimore City DOT & @ LA DOT moderator. This is a group who walks the walk and humbled to be part of an industry doing so much to impact people’s lives positively. Enjoy riding America’s Metro System!

We said Tap Ride Go would be live on rail by end of May and before World Pride and proud to say Team Metro delivered. Today you can now use your credit or debit card to use @wmata.com 🚇. Incredible effort by team & partners to make America’s Metro System even better! #wmata

Tap. Ride. Go. is LIVE! 💳 Thanks to our Board Members & partners from Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, Littlepay, Cubic Transportation Systems, and STraffic for joining us – alongside local celebs 🐷🦅🐼 – to make this announcement! More on contactless payments: www.wmata.com/about/news/C...

I’m two attitudes away from cutting somebody.

Our World Pride themed bus in the wild! 🌎 You can find it on the tracker under “Special Edition”: wmata.com/live

Today we celebrated Transit Oriented Development in MD w/ @govwesmoore.bsky.social @mkorman.bsky.social Marc Elrich @marylanddot.bsky.social Natali gonzalez for helping us announce Hines as the developer at N.Bethesda. Where Metro goes, community grows!

Metro is ready for the world! 🌎 As we gear up for World Pride, we’re providing more service & customer convenience to get locals & visitors where they need to go. PLUS, wrapped trains & bus will be out in the system this weekend! Check out our guide: wmata.com/about/news/M...

Choose wisely. ⚔️ Which side will you ride with? The balance of the Metro system is in your hands, young padawan. 🚇✨ May the 4th be with you!

Your feedback drives our success! The customer satisfaction survey is back. Take a moment to share your thoughts on our services. 🚌 Metrobus survey: imperial.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... 🚇 Metrorail survey: imperial.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... Thanks for being our customers!

I love this weather. I’m able to have my blinds and windows open, which improves mental health up in here.

Our next Metro Board of Directors meeting starts soon. Tune in live here: www.youtube.com/live/N5YrYAN...

@wmata.com Wednesday report highlights: - 1m+ ridership (also on Tues) - exceeded goals on service delivered 98.2% & 🚇 customer OTP 93%, 🚌 OTP 79%, escalator up time 95.2%, Tuesday highest parking day in 5 years. Thx for riding America’s Metro System. And great job Team Metro!

Great day to celebrate Autism Acceptance Month with Fairfax’s Dalia Palchik & Jonathan Trichter and some of @wmata.com biggest transit enthusiasts. This is one of my favorite events, and during Q&A I get asked some of the most thoughtful transit questions. Thx to all who attended.

Today, we teamed up with the Autism Transit Project for the third year in a row to host dozens of transit enthusiasts & their families for a day of fun with Metro! Continue to catch their in-station announcements throughout the month at a station near you 😊♾️

Happy Earth Day 🌎 , Metro. @wmata.com Thank you for helping me save and protect our environment. #WMATA | #YourMetro

Everyday is Earth Day @wmata.com because everyone knows transit is good for 🌎. These young artists creativity showed us how riding Metro is the way to support the environment. Congrats to our winners and thx to families and to Board Member Martin-Proctor for her support. #wmata

Have a good weekend? Our crews were busy. Here they are replacing switches and crossties at Fort Totten. Switches enable trains to move smoothly from one track to another. More warm days ahead! 🤞

Great event w/ @mayorbowser.bsky.social CM Felder, Board Members, Metro staff and community members @wmata.com Deanwood Station to announce selection of our new joint development partner. New library, housing & more coming to the neighborhood. Where Metro goes the Community Grows. #wmata

Metro Fashion: Riding public transit and looking the part too. @wmata.com | #WMATA | #YourMetro

I’ll take my wig off in public and scratch my scalp. I never cared. 🤷🏾‍♀️

#DYK? Metrorail serves 98 stations and has 128 miles of track. Metrobus operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week with 1,500 buses. We’re proud to be America’s Metro system. Thank you for being our customers.

Silver Line: Trains operating every 12-15 mins w/ single tracking between Herndon & Innovation Center due to planned work. Info: wmata.com/weekend

Red Line: This weekend, free shuttles replace trains between Rhode Island Ave & Takoma due to planned work. Info: wmata.com/weekend

Best part of job is interacting w/ my great @wmata.com teammates. 3 town-halls this week @ Brentwood, MTPD & HQ + behind the scenes station chat w/ maintenance team. Thx you Team Metro for your hard work and dedication…it’s why we are America’s Metro System! #wmata

Reminder: Plan ahead for the Blue and Green Line construction this summer. From July 5-26, track work will be done on the southern end of the Blue Line. From Aug. 2-31, work moves to the southern end of the Green Line. Here’s what to know: link.wmata.com/1kIR50VCppm

This weekend, free shuttle buses replace trains between Rhode Island Ave and Takoma stations on the Red Line, where crews will replace switch machines. Brookland station will be closed and there will be no Red Line train service at Fort Totten. Learn more: link.wmata.com/NX5950VBBiZ

Tonight @ Trader Joes I met Lizzy who stopped me to say she loves @wmata.com specifically the 24hr Route 33 🚌 that gets her to work by 5am. It’s this kind of personal story that shows the value of Metro connecting people to opportunity that makes me so proud to be part of Team Metro.

Thx USDOT Secretary Duffy for meeting w/ me, @wmata.com Board Chair Santos & Chief Anzallo to discuss how we can collaborate & partner to ensure America’s Metro System continues to provide the great safe, frequent, reliable & cost efficient service our national capital region needs and deserves.

Cherry Blossom season is over.

Always been a big fan of Chicago! Thx @chicagocta.bsky.social for a great ride today.

On this day 10 years ago, the first 7000-series train debuted on the Blue Line, departing from Franconia-Springfield.

On Saturday, Sen. Malcolm Augustine, Councilmember Danny Schaible, 20 community members, and 20 Metro employees came together to plant 40 trees at West Hyattsville Station with Casey Trees! 🌳 Learn about the benefits for customers: link.wmata.com/hbvl50VAaEf

Up next! MetroLIVE brings you jazz duo Washington Conservatory of Music/Bossa Bordeaux tomorrow, April 15, at L’Enfant Plaza station’s Exit A from 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Invite a friend or even a dance partner—see you there! #ArtinTransit

🎙️Metro Rewind is in 3rd place and so close to joining the #Webbys Winners Circle. RT + VOTE: vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting...

Metro Rewind was such a success this year and went viral around the region and even around the country. Pls show your support for the creative team that brought that fun by voting Metro for the WebbyAwards! link.wmata.com/3kUx50Vzaep

We’re here at the Cherry Blossom Parade! It’s an honor to walk with our region. Come join us! The closest stations: L’Enfant, Archives and Federal Triangle. How do you like our float? ☺️🌸

🌸 The Cherry Blossom Pop-Up is NOW OPEN at 300 7th St SW! Get limited-edition tees, hoodies, and jackets by world-renowned artist Chris Pyrate. Open until May 3rd, while supplies last—don’t miss out! Visit wmata.com/chrispyrate for store hours. Get yours today!

Get ready for the weekend! 🌸 Cherry Blossom Parade (Don’t miss our float!) 🎉 Sakura Matsuri Japanese Street Festival 📍 DC Emancipation Day Parade Big events = closed streets, so multiple bus routes will be on detour. Here’s what to know: link.wmata.com/qOwf50VyVeI

Tomorrow 🤫

Thx to @wmata Board for approving $4.9B budget that: - Better 🚌 implementation - Improves 🚇 service; weekend hours, more peak service - No fare change - Safety, reliability & modernization investments - More cost savings Thx staff & partners for hard work! Details 👇

Always great ride on @wmata.com Sillver Line from Dulles Airport. After 9:30 & still lots of people getting on at airport. Silver Line Phase 2 ridership continues to grow & it’s amazing to see so much economic development happening near stations. Where Metro goes, Community grows

@wmata.com is well represented at the @apta-info.bsky.social National Bus Roadeo by our fantastic Landover Division team & training team. Thx to Local 922 leadership for supporting the team as well. So proud and Thxful for all the great Metro team members who safely move the region. #wmata

Are you trying to get this money?

Highlights from yesterday’s #Petalpalooza. I stopped by Metro’s @wmata.com tent and grabbed some free limited-edition Cherry Blossom merchandise. 🩷 #WMATA